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Beyond is part of Lord Burghley's Hospital, then the river, and up the hill in Stamford proper the elegant 160 foot tower and spire of St Mary's church, a superb 13th-century Early English Gothic structure

Presiding over the town is the 120ft high pinnacle-topped tower of St James', which dates from the 15th century.

The view is from the east, and shows the fine tracery of the church window and the traditional Hertfordshire spike on the tower.

About the time this picture was taken, plans by Sheppard Fidler had been accepted for a 461-acre development to include sixteen-storey tower blocks, two shopping centres, schools, community buildings

This tall Lincolnshire-style brick tower mill, seven storeys high, was built in 1819; it was powered by five patent sails and winded by a fantail.

Most of the buildings have gone, and on the site of the clock tower there is now a large indoor shopping complex and car parking facilities.

In the 14th century the estate passed into the hands of Alan Stewart of Darnley; the tower was probably built in the early 15th century by Sir John Stewart, Constable of the Scots in the French service

The late Norman church, distinguished by its red crenellated tower, contains some ancient wall paintings, including a fresco of the murder of Thomas a Becket.

The church, known locally as 'the cathedral of the marshes', with its 128ft nave and 83ft tower, presents an imposing landmark.

At the far right are the wall and railings belonging to the Congregational Church of 1874; its tower was kept when the church was demolished to make way for the Hale Leys Shopping Centre in 1988.

Built of flint and stone, it has a Perpendicular nave, chancel and west tower. The top of the canopy has been repaired in brick. The Norman font is a large single-scalloped capital.

The mighty tower was added by Gibbs in 1719.

The cathedral looks massive, but is in fact relatively small; the central and two western towers are of no great height. The original church built by St Wilfred was destroyed in 950 AD.

The west tower was built in the 15th century as an addition to the 13th-century church. In the 16th-century nave roof there are six carved figures.

The fine 15th-century tower with its Victorian pinnacles is built in local Wealden sandstone; its walls are the least renewed or refaced part of the church, whose three Victorian restorations

On the right is the shot tower, which stood in today's open space between the Royal Festival Hall, which stands on the site of C & J Denny's Darsfield Wharf on the right, and the Hayward Gallery alongside

The church suffered Victorian restoration and correction of ‘incorrect’ window tracery at the hands of Arthur Blomfield in 1881, but fortunately the 14th- century timber-framed and shingled tower and

It was once the seat of the powerful Douglas family, wardens of the Border Marches and lords of Galloway.

As we look toward West Pier from the west, we see the landward pavilion at the right, then the tower of the Metropole to its left. Nearer the camera are a range of somewhat disparate stucco fronts.

(Sheffield City Council Planning Department) The view over the part of the city centre from the tower of the town hall in 1969 towards the Hyde Park flats (left background) and Park Hill flats (centre

In front of the church is a three-storey tower which forms a part of the Old Hall.

The setting of the 14th-century battlemented tower and its crocketed recessed steeple is ideal. Internally, the church has a good late 12th-century north arcade and a later south arcade.

The Town House extends from there to the taller tower, built about 1870. The statue is of George, fifth and last Duke of Gordon, as the inscription on the plinth poignantly explains.

The church has an exceptional 15th-century tower, built of squared granite blocks and 97 feet high.